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Artificial Topiary Boxwood Ball | Fake Plant Display | 500mm Diameter | CD162

SKU: CD162
£125.84 / exc vat
£151.01/ inc vat
  • Natural-looking Design
  • Weather-Resistant
  • Durable Plastic Construction
  • Artificial Materials

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Product Overview

Looking to bring a bit of sophisticated greenery to your space without the faff of watering and  pruning? This superb artificial boxwood ball 500mm is your answer. It offers the classic, manicured look of a real topiary but is crafted from tough, realistic plastic, meaning it looks the part all year round with absolutely zero effort. It’s the perfect touch of class for any commercial setting.

Designed for busy business owners, this decorative boxwood plant ball is ideal for framing doorways, brightening up patios, or adding a touch of nature to indoor reception areas. Whether you run a pub, hotel, or a chic café, it provides an instant lift to your décor. Its generous 500mm size makes a real statement, creating a welcoming and  polished atmosphere for your customers from the moment they arrive.

Featuring a highly realistic, dense foliage design and  built to withstand whatever the British weather throws at it, this is a truly set-and-forget decorative piece. Forget hiring gardeners or worrying about plants dying – this is everlasting elegance, ready straight out of the box. Add that premium, well-kept look to your establishment today.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Natural-looking Design: Adds a charming, authentic touch to any space.
  • Weather-Resistant: Use it outdoors with confidence, come rain or shine.
  • Durable Plastic Construction: Built to last in a busy commercial environment.
  • Artificial Materials: Absolutely no watering, trimming, or upkeep is needed.
  • Zero Leaf Drop: Keeps your spaces tidy with no fallen leaves to sweep.
  • Hypoallergenic: Perfect for indoor use without affecting customers' allergies.
  • Easy to Store: Lightweight and  simple to put away during seasonal changes.
  • Highly Realistic Foliage: Gives you the premium topiary look without the cost.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Bolero
  • SKU: CD162
  • Dimensions: 500(H) x 500(W) x 500(D) mm
  • Weight: 4.5kg
  • Material: Plastic Foliage
  • Supplied: As a single unit, plant pot not included.
  • Features: Weather and  UV resistant for outdoor use.

Expert Review and  Insights

The Bolero topiary ball is a smart buy for any business wanting to boost its kerb appeal. The foliage is impressively dense and  has a varied green tone that catches the light nicely, avoiding that cheap, plasticky sheen you see on lesser models. It’s a solid, practical piece of commercial decor that punches well above its weight for realism and  durability.

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  • Pros: Excellent realism for the price and  genuinely robust enough for year-round outdoor use.
  • Cons: It's quite light; will need securing or placing in a heavy pot for windy locations.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Salty Gull, a popular seaside bistro in Padstow, Cornwall, struggled to maintain live plants at their windy, exposed entrance. They needed a decorative solution that looked premium but could withstand the coastal weather without constant replacement and  care.

"We popped these in some heavy terracotta pots on either side of our door, and  the difference was instant. They look fantastic, and  our guests constantly comment on them. Best of all, they look just as good today as they did six months ago, despite the sea salt and  wind!"

Robert Davies – Owner, The Salty Gull

The bistro now maintains a pristine, welcoming entrance year-round, saving an estimated 2-3 hours of plant care and  maintenance per week.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Unbox carefully, the ball will arrive ready-shaped.
  • For best results, place it in a suitable decorative pot or planter (not included).
  • If placing in a windy area, add weight like sand, soil or stones to the pot to keep it secure.
  • For a permanent fixture, you can drill through the base and  secure it to your planter.

Keeping It Going

  • Maintenance is minimal! Simply wipe with a damp cloth to remove dust.
  • For outdoor items, a quick spray with a hose will wash away any dirt or cobwebs.
  • There's no need for any chemical cleaners, which could damage the finish.
  • If storing, keep it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to maximise its lifespan.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Artificial Plants

Not sure what to look for? Getting the right faux foliage can make all the difference. Here’s a quick guide to help you choose wisely.

Consider the Location

Will it be indoors or out? For outdoor use, always look for products specified as 'weather-resistant' or 'UV-protected' to prevent fading and  weather damage.

Check for Realism

The best artificial plants have dense foliage, varied leaf colours, and  imperfections that mimic real nature. Avoid anything that looks too uniform or shiny.

Scale and  Proportion

Think about the space. A large, impressive commercial artificial boxwood sphere like this is great for entrances, but smaller plants might suit tabletops or shelves better. Measure up first!

Weight and  Stability

Consider how you'll display it. Lightweight items are easy to move, but for outdoor use, you'll need to place them in a heavy pot or secure them to prevent them from blowing away.

Material Matters

High-quality plastics and  silks will not only look better but also last much longer than cheaper alternatives. It's an investment in your business's appearance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this artificial topiary display ball come with the plant pot shown in some photos?

A: No, the plant pot is for display purposes only and  is not included. This allows you to choose a pot that perfectly matches your own decor.

Q: Can I genuinely use this outdoors all year round?

A: Absolutely. It's made from weather-resistant materials designed to withstand rain and  sun, making it perfect for outdoor use throughout the seasons.

Q: Will the green colour fade in bright sunlight?

A: The plastic is UV-stabilised to resist fading, ensuring it keeps its vibrant colour for a long time even when placed in sunny spots.

Q: What's the best way to clean it?

A: Super easy! For indoor dust, a quick wipe with a damp cloth is all you need. For outdoor grime, a gentle hosing down will have it looking new again.

Q: Is it a complete sphere?

A: Yes, it is a full, 360-degree ball shape with a diameter of 500mm, so it looks great from any angle.

Q: How heavy is it? Will it blow away?

A: It weighs 4.5kg. While it has some heft, we recommend placing it in a heavier pot or weighing it down if it's in a particularly windy or exposed location.

Q: What is the CD162 faux topiary ball made from?

A: It's crafted from high-quality, durable plastic foliage designed to be both realistic and  long-lasting in a commercial setting.

Q: Does it require any assembly?

A: No, it arrives fully assembled and  ready to be placed in the pot or location of your choice. It's instant decoration!

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant product. Very full and  realistic looking. We bought two to put outside our salon entrance and  they look so smart."

Chloe W. – Beauty Salon, Cheshire

"Really great quality artificial boxwood ball 500mm, much better than ones I've seen elsewhere. Dropped a star as the delivery box was a bit bashed, but the product was fine."

Ben Carter – Office Manager, Leeds

"Perfect for our beer garden. We've dotted a few around in planters and  they've completely lifted the space. No more dead plants!"

Graham P. – Pub Landlord, York

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The Bolero Promise: Style That Endures

With Bolero, you're not just buying a product; you're investing in a brand that understands the demands of the hospitality industry. This topiary ball is a perfect example of their philosophy: creating stylish, practical, and  incredibly durable items that make life easier for business owners. Beyond its realistic looks, this ball represents a smart operational choice. It eliminates the recurring cost and  labour of maintaining live plants, ensuring your establishment's entrance or garden looks consistently pristine for every single customer, day in, day out. It's built to withstand the knocks and  scrapes of a commercial environment, from cleaning crews to curious customers. This is the Bolero advantage: effortless style and  robust reliability, allowing you to focus on your business, not your bushes.

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Why 'All-Weather' Design Means All-Year Appeal

When you see 'all-weather', it’s easy to think it just means 'waterproof'. But for outdoor decor, the real enemy is the sun. This fake topiary ball 500mm is made with UV-resistant polymers. Think of it like sun cream for your plants; it helps stop the sun's rays from bleaching the colour to a pale, washed-out green and  making the plastic brittle and  weak. This means your investment won't crack or fade after one hot summer, ensuring your entrance looks just as smart and  vibrant in its third year as it did on day one.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurant Patios: Frame your alfresco dining entrance for a sophisticated, inviting and  maintenance-free Mediterranean vibe.
  • Hotel & Spa Entrances: Position a pair by the main doors to create an immediate sense of luxury and  welcome.
  • Pub Beer Gardens: Add effortless, year-round greenery to seating areas, planters, and  walkways without any gardening.
  • Event Venues: Use as versatile, reusable decorations to smarten up marquees, reception areas, or photo backdrops.
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